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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,764.21, 64,536.36 and 25,543.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,764.21, 64,536.36 and 25,543.63 is: 35,251.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,764.21 : 64,536.36 = 25,543.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,764.21/64,536.36 = 25,543.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,764.21x = 64,536.36 × 25,543.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,764.21x = 1,648,492,901.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,648,492,901.39/46,764.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,251.17

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